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Can someone help me with this, please!!-example-1
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Answer:

The answer to your question is x = 2.5

Explanation:

We know that lines r and s are parallel so angles 1 and 2 are corresponding angles. Corresponding angles measure the same.

m∠1 = m∠2

Substitution

40 - 4x = 50 - 8x

Solve for x

8x - 4x = 50 - 40

4x = 10

x = 10/4

x = 2.5

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